Lectures
Learn about Caroline Ransom’s influence on Egyptology
Dr. Kathleen Sheppard, associate professor of history and political science, will deliver the June lecture for the Chicago chapter of the American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE) at 5 p.m. Saturday, June 4. Her presentation is titled “The work I have so often dreamed of: The Career of Caroline Ransom Williams, 1898-1952.”
Read More »Seminar on Department of Energy set for April 15
The Intelligent Systems Center (ISC) will host a talk by Dr. Jonathan Kimball, professor of electrical and computer engineering, at 1 p.m. Friday, April 15, via Zoom.
Read More »ASCE leader to share vision in 2022 Stueck Lecture
Jerry Buckwalter, American Society of Civil Engineers’ chief innovation officer, will share his vision for addressing challenges being faced by new technologies in the 2022 Stueck Lecture. He will present “Future World Vision: Engineering the Future Built Environment” at 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 8, at Leach Theatre and via Zoom.
Read More »Abbett seminar to focus on structural health monitoring
Dr. Ahsan Kareem will present a talk titled, “Structural Health Monitoring: From Virtual Shakers to Machine Learning” at 10 a.m. Friday, April 29, in Room 316 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall and on Zoom.
Read More »Abbett seminar to focus on smart city, infrastructure technologies
Dr. Necati Catbas will present a talk titled, “Monitoring Technologies for Smart Cities and Civil Infrastructure Systems” at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 23.
Read More »Lifelong learning educator to speak at Missouri S&T
Dr. Jeffrey S. Russell to give the 2022 Hurst-McCarthy Lecture titled “Project Management – Art and Science,” at 4 p.m. Monday, March 21, in Room 125 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall.
Read More »Seminar on new Kummer Institute Center for Advanced Manufacturing set for tomorrow
The Intelligent Systems Center and the vice chancellor for research and innovation will host a seminar at noon Friday, March 11, featuring Dr. Richard Billo, the founding director of the Kummer Institute Center for Advanced Manufacturing.
Read More »Learn about the perils of innovation Dec. 2
Is innovation all it’s cracked up to be? That’s the question that will be addressed in “The Innovation Delusion: How Our Obsession with the New Has Disrupted the Work that Matters Most” at 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 2, via Zoom.
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2021 Nobel Prize in Physics public lecture on Thursday
Dr. Thomas Vojta, chair of physics, will present “Hidden Patterns in Complex Systems,” a lecture on the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics, at 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18, in Room 104 of the Physics Building
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Symphony conductor with interesting life story to speak Thursday
As part of the arts, languages and philosophy speaker series, Kalena Bovell with present “Life, the Career, and Everything In-between,” at 5 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 18, via Zoom at umsystem.zoom.us/j/9553588256. From working six jobs as an undergrad to a recent BBC Prom Debut, Bovell will share her unorthodox journey and life as a conductor, poet and educator.
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